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Heavy Snow in Southern St. Lawrence, New York

Heavy Snow January 18, 2002 · Southern St. Lawrence, New York

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The wider storm

An area of low pressure moved across southern Canada during Friday, January 18th. A west to southwest flow of air across Lake Ontario caused a lake effect snow band with LOCALLY heavy snow across the southern third of Sl Lawrence county. In Oswegatchie, a total of around 18 inches fell while in Wanakena 8 to 11 inches fell. The snow was localized in the band which drifted south of the area during the afternoon of the 18th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5280096. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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